Qualcomm Snapdragon 845: 30% more performance with 30% less consumption
Revealed all the data of the new Qualcomm SoCs, the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845, in addition there have been data on the improvement of performance and consumption with respect to its predecessor.
We finally know all the data and what the new Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 processor improves, which has the mission of replacing the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor. This processor brings important news in terms of processor cores, graphic improvements and artificial intelligence. The company's data indicates that it improves consumption by 30% compared to its predecessor, a very interesting fact that is due, without a doubt, to the fact that this processor has been developed in 10nm LLP, a process developed by Samsung.
In addition to the improvement in consumption, it has high-performance cores, such as the new Qualcomm Kyro 385 Cortex-A75 cores that work at 2.8GHz, something that represents an improvement of 25% in games, in execution times of applications and also in those applications that have intensive use of the processor. The graphics have also been improved, offering the new Adreno 630 graphics, a performance improvement of 30% over its predecessors.
Artificial intelligence has become fashionable in smartphones and the new Qualcomm SoC improves the overall performance of AI by three times, increasing the speed of the terminal's personal assistant while simplifying tasks such as taking photos or videos. Key aspects such as virtual reality games are improved and allowing voice interaction to be more natural. This new SoC offers enhancements with voice-controlled virtual assistants, improved keyword detection, always-on, and ultra-low power processing thanks to the performance of the new Qualcomm Aqstic audio codec and an audio subsystem of reduced consumption so that users can interact with the devices by voice at all times.
Among other details, it has the Snapdragon X20 LTE Cat18 modem, which allows us to reach download speeds of up to 1.2Gbps, which allows us to download a 3GB movie in just 3 minutes. It has 802.11ad WiFi support, which allows a transfer with a bandwidth of up to 4.6Gbps and security has been improved with a new Security Processing Unit. The new ISP Qualcomm Spectra 280 has been provided, which allows content capture with 4K resolution, which allows up to 16Mpx @ 60FPs and Slow Motion of 720p @ 480FPS